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The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ipswich, MA
Seniors who want to retire with easy access to the Atlantic Ocean in a community rich in history and culture may love living in Ipswich, Massachusetts. In addition to visiting the city’s numerous museums and art galleries, active seniors can take a walk on the beach at nearby Plum Island, or go sightseeing at Crane Beach.
Venturing out is safer in Ipswich than the rest of Massachusetts and the country. The city has a crime rating of 8, which is much lower than the U.S. median. Those with chronic respiratory conditions may also appreciate the healthy air in Ipswich, which has a quality index rating of 73 compared to the national average of 58.
According to the Genworth Cost of Care Study, assisted living in Ipswich averages $6,442 per month. This is higher than the national median of $4,051 but less expensive than other cities in the region, such as Manchester, New Hampshire and Portland, Maine, where the average monthly cost for assisted living is $7,182 and $6,600, respectively. Ipswich’s coastal location and proximity to history-steeped Boston, with its shopping, dining, national landmarks and highly ranked health care services, can make retiring here well worth the cost.
Note: Information for Ipswich was not available, so data from the nearest city, Boston, was used.
Read our list of the top 10 assisted living facilities in Ipswich to see which one is the right fit for you or your loved one.
Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm
Roomy apartments with various floor plans are available at Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm. This facility makes our list for its elegant common areas that feature fireplaces and ornate chandeliers. Residents can also relax in the cheery sunroom or outside in the courtyard. Meals are prepared by gourmet chefs three times a day, and healthy snacks are available at any hour. Caretakers provide assistance with daily activities like getting around and grooming, as well as housekeeping and laundry services.
Features
- On-site activities include fitness programs and art groups
- 24-hour nursing and security staff on hand
Sunrise of Lynnfield
Sunrise of Lynnfield is among the 10 best assisted living facilities because it offers residents a luxurious retirement in gorgeous apartments with all the amenities. Licensed nurses and professional caretakers manage medication and provide monthly wellness checks, while weekly housekeeping and laundry services help seniors maintain a clean apartment. Residents can relax and enjoy nature in the comfortable outdoor lounge areas, and enjoy three daily meals in the garden courtyard or dining room. Those who experience difficulty eating can order specialized options from a puree diet menu.
Features
- Daily activities include exercise groups as well as art and games
- Families are welcome to join residents in fun and educational activities
Benchmark Senior Living at Haverhill Crossings
Located off the Blue Star Memorial Highway, Benchmark at Haverhill Crossings gives seniors easy access to local shops and restaurants as well as the city of Boston, which is just 35 miles to the north. Certified health care professionals ensure residents' daily care needs are met. Three meals are prepared daily using fresh, local ingredients and served in the comfortable, well-lit dining area or delivered to the resident's room. One-bedroom and studio apartments are available, with private bathrooms and kitchenettes. Benchmark also provides hospice and memory care services.
Features
- Transportation provided for appointments and shopping
- Medication management
Landmark at Oceanview
Landmark at Oceanview makes our top 10 list for its gorgeous views of the Atlantic Ocean. Residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with a variety of enriching activities that expand their creative horizons and stay fit in group exercise classes. The community offers a selection of one-bedroom and studio alcove apartments, each with their own kitchenettes and private baths. Residents can unwind while reading in the on-site library, or spend their time relaxing on the ocean-facing patio.
Features
- Three daily meals and open access to snacks at any time
- Licensed health care and professional caregivers available 24-7
Atria Marland Place
Atria Marland Place is located 25 miles north of Boston and offers affordable assisted living and memory care services. The community provides comfortable common areas and various dining areas. Residents can enjoy their meals outside in the garden cafe on sunny days, or inside at one of the roomy dining spaces. Grooming needs are met at the on-site barbershop and beauty salon, where residents can get their hair and nails done. Those who love to play billiards can enjoy a game of pool in the game room. The pet-friendly studio and one-bedroom apartments are equipped with security systems and individual climate controls.
Features
- Laundry services and housekeeping provided
- 24-hour concierge service
Ashland Farm at North Andover
Ashland Farm at North Andover offers luxury retirement with assisted living services. The attentive staff is available 24-7 to help residents with their daily care needs, such as mobility and getting dressed. Registered nurses provide medication management, including overnight care for diseases such as diabetes that require regular monitoring. Memory care and respite services are also available. Gourmet chefs prepare the three daily meals, and residents can enjoy a healthy snack at any time from the snack bar.
Features
- Activities include games, hobbies as well as off-campus trips
- Studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments
Grace Morgan House
Grace Morgan House makes the list for its dedication to providing affordable housing for seniors with limited resources. In addition to comfortable accommodations, residents receive three nutritious daily meals and assistance with personal care. Seniors can join group outings to local attractions, or stay home and enjoy regularly scheduled live entertainment or participate in the wide range of on-site activities. Comfortable lounge areas inside the facility and around the lovely garden courtyard provide plenty of places to relax with friends and family. Weekly housekeeping and laundry services are provided.
Features
- Overnight awake staff and security
- Snacks available anytime
Harriett and Ralph Kaplan Estates
Harriett and Ralph Kaplan Estates offers tastefully decorated studio or one-bedroom apartments with large picture windows offering views of its garden courtyard. This facility is among the city's 10 best because of its proximity to the North Suburban Jewish Community Center. Health care professionals and trained caregivers are always available to help seniors with activities of daily living such as hygiene and grooming. Nutritious meals are served three times daily in the spacious dining room, and residents are free to help themselves to snacks any time they please.
Features
- Transportation is provided for shopping and appointments
- Rotating community calendar with numerous on- and off-site activities
The Linden at Danvers
Situated between scenic Proctor Farm and the Beverly Golf and Tennis Club, The Linden at Danvers offers spacious assisted living apartments and a vibrant lifestyle for its residents. Delicious meals are served three times daily in the large formal dining area, and residents can eat anytime they like at the snack bar. Interactive activities focus on fitness as well as entertaining residents, with offerings including a range of exercise classes and music programs. Trained caregivers are available around the clock to assist with activities such as grooming and using the bathroom, as well as managing medications.
Features
- On-site beauty salon and barbershop
- Beautiful, secured courtyards
Brooksby Village
Seniors can enjoy an engaged, active lifestyle at Brooksby Village, which makes our list of top assisted living facilities for its many fun activities. Caretakers are available around the clock to help residents with their personal needs, such as medication management that includes oxygen care and insulin maintenance. Full-service housekeeping and laundry services allow residents to enjoy the numerous on-site amenities, which include a swimming pool and activity rooms for art and group games. Regularly scheduled events provide seniors with opportunities to relax with friends and guests, such as over a cocktail during the community happy hour.
Features
- Exclusive medical facilities with senior care specialists
- Dining plans offer over 25 gourmet options at every meal